The downward facing dog is practiced in most of the yoga classes. It’s part of the sun salutation flow and a foundational yoga pose. It’s an inverted pose. This pose is equal parts strength and stretch. This pose tone the…
Sitting on your desk too much, piling up weekly mileage running or cycling, lifting weights, or maybe you have just settled into sedentary postures. We have all engaged in some form of stretching to reduce stiffness and pain. Before I…
Having a daily stretching routine is vital for overall wellness and physical health. Stretching can be used as warmup for athletes and in rehabilitation after injury or for certain muscle conditions. There are plenty of benefits of stretching, but it…
Moving better and getting stronger has been my goal for as long as I can remember. One of the pieces to the moving better puzzle is stretching, which I admit isn't my strongest suit. I have recognized the importance of…
Spine is an incredible structure with a combination of strength and flexibility. It is surrounded by strong muscles and bones to protect the nerves. Spine can also move in many different planes of motion. Backbends are good for building stronger…
